Willie Edward McClendon (born September 13, 1957) is a former American football running back in the National Football League (NFL). Selected in the 1979 NFL Draft, he played for the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1982. He is the father of former Bears wide receiver, and the passing game coordinator and wide receivers coach at the University of Georgia Bryan McClendon. Both father and son attended the University of Georgia. McClendon was elected to the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame and was inducted in February 2015. References 1957 births American football running backs Chicago Bears players Georgia Bulldogs football players Living people People from Brunswick, Georgia Players of American football from Georgia (U.S. state)